Gilbert's book of pantomimes, acting charades, parlor theatricals, and tableaux ... Illustrated with numerous fine engravings, showing exactly how everything should be done (1878)
Williams, Henry T., McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · New York, Hurst, c1878. · leaf 39
e purposes than the one, as it formed a good model theatre and a depository for many appli- ances for the phantasmagoria, and diorama. The Protegsor’s box was about 2 feet 6 inches wide, 18 incheshigh, and 2 feet deep, and was evidently home-made. The Professor simply pointed out that he kept his… … were mourning over a small tomb. A few bars of mournful mu- sic were heard from the back of the church, when gradually the -tomb became brilliant and there appeared an angelic figure in white robes, the music increased slightly, the mourning figures bowed down to the earth, and the ghost began to…
Amateur plays · Shadow shows · Tableaux
Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division · No known copyright restrictions. Free to use for anything.
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